Courthouse Mountain, Chimney Peak, Colorado
Series TitleFrémont-Carvalho Project
Artist
Robert Shlaer
(American, born 1943)
DateJuly 19, 1996
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 3 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (8.26 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.51.114
SignedSignature engraved on plate verso: "© R. Shlaer 682"
InscribedEngraved on plate verso: "Courthouse Mountain, Chimney Peak, CO / July 19, 1996 / Frémont-Carvalho Project"
MarkingsOn plate verso, upper left, in pencil: "4/15/96 / new book";
On plate verso, upper right, in pencil: "use in show";
On plate verso, center, in pencil: "Book #132 in Book, not show";
On plate verso, lower right, in pencil: "this / 1/2 0 4A / 682";
On plate verso, left edge, in pencil: "7/19-12"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype. Image of mountain peak with steep rocky face and rows of evergreens in crevices.Copyright© Robert Shlaer
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